Spine
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| Spine | |
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| Term | Spine |
| Short definition | spine - (pronounced) (spine) The bones, muscles, tendons, and other tissues that stretch from the base of the skull to the tailbone. The spine encloses the spinal cord and the fluid that surrounds the spinal cord. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
spine - (pronounced) (spine) The bones, muscles, tendons, and other tissues that stretch from the base of the skull to the tailbone. The spine encloses the spinal cord and the fluid that surrounds the spinal cord. Also called backbone, vertebral column and vertebral column
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- Wikipedia's article - Spine
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